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Economic sustainability is the ability of an economy to support a defined level of economic production indefinitely. With the current economic times, it is important to focus on ways of supporting existing businesses and encouraging new private investments in our community through proper planning.
Advisory Committees |
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Statement of Purpose |
The Economic Sustainability Committee is an advisory committee comprised of members of Council and citizen members, and is established to:
Advisory Committees assigned to the Economic Sustainability Advisory Committee will report to that Committee and not directly to Council, except as determined by the Economic Sustainability Advisory Committee. |
Composition |
The committee shall be as follows:
Council members of the Economic Sustainability Committee shall be ex-officio members of all advisory committees, but shall be non-voting and are not included in the quorum of advisory committees.
The Committee may invite non-member participation at the discretion of the Committee. |
Term of Appointment |
Term of Council, or as determined by City Council. |
Reporting Structure |
The Economic Sustainability Advisory Committee reports to City Council. Administrative support to the Economic Sustainability Advisory Committee shall be provided by the Mayor's Office, which shall assign a Secretary to the Committee. Additional staff resources as required from time to time will be provided by the applicable departments.
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Schedule of Meetings |
The Committee will meet quarterly or at the discretion of the Chair. |
Membership List |
Council Representatives
Committee Representatives
Staff Representatives
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Other |
The Committee shall conduct its meetings in accordance with and otherwise comply with the City of St. Catharines Simplified Meeting Procedures for advisory bodies |